Sacred cloth (gringsing), with ‘eggplant seeds’ (batun tuung) motif

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Indonesia, Bali

Sacred cloth (gringsing), with ‘eggplant seeds’ (batun tuung) motif
1875-1900
handspun cotton, natural dyes, gold paper-wrapped thread, double ikat, supplementary-weft weave
Place made
Tenganan Pegringsingan, Karangasem, Bali
Medium
handspun cotton, natural dyes, gold paper-wrapped thread, double ikat, supplementary-weft weave
Dimensions
188.0 x 43.0 cm
Credit line
South Australian Government Grant 1974
Accession number
7310A114
Media category
Dress
Collection area
Asian art - Indonesia